Divided childhood --
From Cambridge to Cairo 1934-1940 --
The road to Jerusalem 1941-1945 --
The break in the clouds 1945-1947 --
Present at the birth 1947-1948 --
The first flush of statehood 1948-1950 --
Story of a mission 1950-1956 --
Explosion at Suez 1956-1957 --
End of a mission: first steps in politics 1957-1960 --
Seven ministerial years 1960-1966 --
The foreign ministry 1966-1967 --
Nasser toward the brink 1967 --
Negotiations in three cities 1967 --
Days of decision June 1967 --
A political success 1967 --
Jarring, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon and "242" 1967-1970 --
The twilight years 1971-1972 --
Year of wrath 1973 --
The Geneva conference disengagement and cabinet changes 1974 --
In retrospect.